to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
something; some kind of; for some reason
while; even though; despite
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
cooperation; collaboration
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to pass (of time); to elapse
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
one's physical safety; personal security
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
than; from; out of; except; but; more
preference; priority; precedence
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to apologize; to apologise
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
irritation; annoyance; frustration
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise